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MPA Electrical 14396 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14396 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a 90-amp output and internal regulator, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent electrical supply for your vehicle's needs.
- 90 amps output for stable electrical performance
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Clockwise rotation with 10:00 clock position
- External fan design for efficient cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for precise control
- Manufactured by Bosch, remanufactured by MPA Electrical
- Comes without pulley for custom installation
Detailed Alternator Specifications and Features
This MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator (part number 14396) features a 90-amp output suitable for maintaining battery charge and powering electrical components in various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The alternator operates at 12 volts and includes an internal voltage regulator, which helps maintain consistent voltage levels and protects your vehicleโs electrical system. The external fan design aids in cooling the alternator during operation, enhancing durability and performance. The clockwise rotation and 10:00 clock position ensure proper fitment and alignment in compatible models. This unit is remanufactured using Bosch components, known for their reliability and quality, and is supplied without a pulley to accommodate specific pulley requirements during installation.
Compatible Audi and Volkswagen Models
This alternator is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi 80, 90, 200, 200 Quattro, 4000, 4000 Quattro, 5000 Quattro, Atlantic, Cabriolet, Coupe
- Volkswagen Fox, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Quantum, Vanagon
Common Issues Addressed by Alternator 14396
- Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
- Dimming or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Intermittent power loss to vehicle accessories
- Unusual noises from the alternator area
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14396, ensure the pulley is compatible with your vehicleโs setup as this unit is supplied without a pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation and 10:00 clock position match your original alternator for proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance. Professional installation is advised to avoid damage to electrical components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14396 is built to meet OEM standards using Bosch components, ensuring reliable operation. As a remanufactured product, it undergoes thorough testing and quality checks to restore functionality. Please refer to the specific warranty terms provided by MPA Electrical for coverage details.
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes disassembly, cleaning, replacement of worn parts, and rigorous testing. Choosing a remanufactured alternator like part number 14396 provides a cost-effective solution that maintains quality and performance for your Audi or Volkswagen vehicle.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 14396 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 90 Amps |
| Clock | 10:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley | Without Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Audi | 200 | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Standard, w/ 90 amp alt., First Production (w/ 2 hole mounting ear); Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Audi | 200 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Standard, w/ 90 amp alt., First Production (w/ 2 hole mounting ear); Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Audi | 80 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Audi | 80 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Audi | 90 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Audi | Coupe | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | w/ adjusting ear at 2:00; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Audi | Coupe | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with AC and a post terminal.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Audi | 4000 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Audi | 5000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Audi | Coupe | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Optional, w/ 2 holes on adjusting ear, w/ post terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ post type D+ terminal; Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.